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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 1915?
Quick Answer
On December 19, 1915, the Sun was in Sagittarius (26°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 1915. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°29' Taurus at midnight UTC to 10°22' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°30'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 4°26'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 28°27'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 20°51'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 28°52'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 20°36'20" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 14°20'05" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 13°05'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°10'29" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 2°23'41" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 10°24'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 19, 1915
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Venus sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury trine Mars | Exact trine |
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